Last updated on June 18, 2026

Average rent in
Island Lake, IL

Median rent

Median rent in Island Lake

$2,500/mo

increased by25%

vs previous year

The average rent in Island Lake is $2,500 per month as of June 2026. This is 28% above the national average rent, or $550 more per month.

$1.78

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Island Lake

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Island Lake rentals at each price point

95%71%48%24%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Island Lake, IL

Average rent prices in Island Lake have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 25% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Island Lake, IL

Rent prices in Island Lake vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Island Lake is $1,600, whereas a house costs $2,525. 1-bedroom apartments in Island Lake run $1,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,915.

Listings

Studio

$1,550

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,700

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,875

4%

-

3 bedroom

$2,450

1%

-

4 bedroom

$2,990

26%

62%

Studio

Average rent

$1,550

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,875

Last 30 days

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

Last 30 days

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,990

Last 30 days

26%

Last year

62%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Island Lake, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Island Lake, IL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Island Lake and Hainesville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Island Lake

Median rent price$2,500
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,579
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Island Lake, IL is 3% lower than the median rent in Hainesville, IL.

Discover rentals in Island Lake, IL

3416 Greenwich Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Island Lake

TOWNHOME - Island Lake, IL

3416 Greenwich Ln, Island Lake, IL 60042

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,975

House for rent

3829 Eastway Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Island Lake

SINGLE_FAMILY - Island Lake, IL

3829 Eastway Dr, Island Lake, IL 60042

3 beds

2 baths

$2,450

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Island Lake, IL

Quick answers to common questions about the Island Lake rental market.

How much is rent in Island Lake?

The average rent in Island Lake is $2,500 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Island Lake?

Average rent prices in Island Lake have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 25% since last year.

How does Island Lake rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Island Lake is 28% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Island Lake?

To comfortably afford rent in Island Lake, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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